Fitzroyalty

Hyperlocal news about Melbourne's first suburb: Fitzroy 3065

the continuing saga of the Night Cat wall

Update 11 April 2009: Sync has posted some pics of work on the wall.

The Night Cat mural on the wall of Young St continues to make slow progress. In mid March, only the outlines of the words ‘Fitzroy’ and ‘Everfresh’ had been made, but since then additions have been made each weekend, and each time I go past I check for updates.…

bringing colour to a grey world

I recently published a story about the colourless new bottleshop on Johnston St and how disappointing it was to see the removal of their penguin ice fridge and the grey appearance of the building. I’d written the story days before and when I went out that weekend (20-21 December) I discovered Phibs and Deb and the Everfresh crew working in the Saturday sunshine on a commissioned piece to bring some colour to the dull wall.…